Risotto Cake Recipe

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Risotto Cake
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Directions:

  1. Chop and saute onion in oilve oil until softened in a large frying pan.
  2. Add pepper and continue to saute. Dice the thin asparagus spears and add to the pan. Saute for 2 minutes longer.
  3. Dissolve the saffron threads in a little boiling water and allow to stand.
  4. Add the risotto (arborio) rice to the pan and coat all grains in oil before adding the wine. Allow the wine to reduce.
  5. Add the vegetable stock to the pan and stir well. Bring to the boil then reduce heat until simmering. Add the saffron and salt and pepper.
  6. The rice should simmer for around 20 minutes with an occasional stir to make sure it isn't sticking to the pan.
  7. When the rice has swollen and almost all of the liquid has been absorbed add the grated Parmesan cheese and remove from the heat. Allow the mixture to cool.
  8. Meanwhile beat 4 eggs until light and frothy. Add these to the cooled risotto mixture and combine well.
  9. The mixture will have become a rich dark yellow from the saffron and eggs.
  10. Place the mixture in a baking dish or pie dish with some space for it to rise and bake in a moderate oven (180) for 50 minutes.
  11. The dish can be eaten immediately or cooled and eaten chilled.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 598.53 Kcal (2506 kJ)
Calories from fat 78.78 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.75g 13%
Cholesterol 89.07mg 30%
Sodium 16478.76mg 687%
Potassium 132.18mg 3%
Total Carbs 97.23g 32%
Sugars 1.68g 7%
Dietary Fiber 1.14g 5%
Protein 9.25g 19%
Vitamin C 20.9mg 35%
Iron 0.8mg 5%
Calcium 147.2mg 15%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 265.33 Kcal (1111 kJ)
Calories from fat 34.92 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.88g 13%
Cholesterol 39.49mg 30%
Sodium 7305.17mg 687%
Potassium 58.6mg 3%
Total Carbs 43.1g 32%
Sugars 0.75g 7%
Dietary Fiber 0.51g 5%
Protein 4.1g 19%
Vitamin C 9.3mg 35%
Iron 0.4mg 5%
Calcium 65.3mg 15%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 12.5
    Points
  • 14
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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